友好

Chinese

		friend	good; well; be fond of
trad. (友好)		友	好
simp. #(友好)		友	好
anagram		好友

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yǒuhǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄡˇ ㄏㄠˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jau⁵ hou²
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iú-hó

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yǒuhǎo [Phonetic: yóuhǎo]
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄡˇ ㄏㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yǒuhǎo
    • Wade–Giles: yu³-hao³
    • Yale: yǒu-hǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yeouhao
    • Palladius: юхао (juxao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /joʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ xɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jau⁵ hou²
    • Yale: yáuh hóu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jau⁵ hou²
    • Guangdong Romanization: yeo⁵ hou²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐu̯¹³ hou̯³⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iú-hó
    • Tâi-lô: iú-hó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: iw'hoir
    • IPA (Xiamen): /iu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ho⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /iu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ho⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /iu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ho⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /iu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ho⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /iu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hɤ⁴¹/

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 友好

1. friendly; amicable

   友好協商／友好协商  ―  yǒuhǎo xiéshāng  ―  amicable consultation

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 友好

1. close friend
2. friendship

Derived terms

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
友	好
ゆう Grade: 2	こう Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl]  友好 (yǒuhǎo).

Noun

友(ゆう)好(こう) • (yūkō) ^{←いうかう (iukau)?}

1. friendship, amity

Synonyms

• 親交(しんこう) (shinkō)
• 親睦(しんぼく) (shinboku)

Antonyms

• 敵対(てきたい) (tekitai): hostility, antipathy

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 友好的(ゆうこうてき) (yūkōteki): friendly, amicable
• 友好国(ゆうこうこく) (yūkō koku): a friendly nation
• 友好条約(ゆうこうじょうやく) (yūkō jōyaku): a friendship treaty, a treaty of amity

Etymology 2

Compound of 友 (tomo, “friend”) +‎ 好 (yoshi, “good”). The 好 kanji used for the yoshi reading is an example of jukujikun.

Proper noun

友好(ともよし) • (Tomoyoshi) 

1. a male given name